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Spiders That Love Human Blood Are Our Friends
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Some spiders love human blood, but they’re beneficial to humans. Find out how jumping spiders fight malaria at HowStuffWorks.
Unveiling the Mysteries of Ball Lightning: Is It Real?
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Ball lightning wasn't widely believed to exist until the 1960s. Learn about ball lightning and theories about what ball lightning could be.
10 Completely Wrong Sayings About Animals
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Ever been told you're as stubborn as a mule? It might be a compliment. Here are 10 completely wrong sayings about animals from HowStuffWorks.
Shakespeare Wrote in Iambic Pentameter. But What Is That?
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William Shakespeare and Geoffrey Chaucer used iambic pentameter in their works of literature. But what is iambic pentameter and how can you spot it?
Medieval History Quiz
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Alright, history buffs, it's time to pack up your books and take a journey back to medieval Europe with this quiz. Will you get a victory or fall before the battle even gets started? Let's find out!
Why the 1933 London Tube Map Is Still Considered Design Genius
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Before 1933, getting around London on the massively confusing Tube system was a nightmare. That's when draftsman Harry Beck stepped in and revolutionized map design.
Can You Identify These British Castles From a Photo?
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They're ancient, they're beautiful and they're full of dark history and mysterious secrets. Would you recognize Britain's castles from a single image?
What’s Your UK IQ?
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Knowing the British Isles and Northern Ireland well can be the work of a lifetime — and you need a pretty fine mind to truly understand it. Just how clever are you when it comes to the UK?
What Really Happened at Kent State?
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What really happened at Kent State? Learn more about the Kent State shootings at HowStuffWorks.
How the Gibbs Aquada Works
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The Gibbs Aquada got billionaire Richard Branson across the English Channel. Check out this truly unique vehicle.